How to (really) Help Homeless Women | Mickey Z.

Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 1, 2018 For my entire adult life, I’ve tried to help homeless people. For years, I wrote for Street News -- a once-popular advocacy newspaper most ...

The Dream of a Perfect Diet | John Michael Greer

Jan. 31, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- I’d meant to spend the last couple of days writing an essay about the astral plane, because this is the fifth Wednesday of the month, and we’ve established an informa ...

Beyond Cynicism: America Fumbles Towards Kafka’s Castle | James Howard Kunstler

'The Long Emergency' back cover photo On America's 'long emergency' of recession, globalization, and identity politics. James Howard Kunstler -- American Conservative Dec. 21, 2017 Nobody knows, from ...

I have become so much more important in the past 20 years | Mickey Z.

From quickmeme.com Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan 23, 2018 When I was younger… …if I wanted to play basketball with my friend Frank but my Mom was using the family phone, I’d have to run the risk ...

An Older Tradition | John Michael Greer

Thomas Taylor. Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. (1769-1830) - National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Public Domain.Jan. 17, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- Over the last few days I’ve been watching yet a ...

From the hearts and minds of men: Nuking civilians | Mickey Z.

Atomic bombing survivor. Image credit: The Human Survival Project On Planet Patriarchy, males dominate. Thus, our decisions and inventions impact all forms of life 24/7. This series of articles will ...

Who Moved My Xanax? | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 12, 2018 The moral panic of “the Resistance” is back in DefCon 1 mode overnight just as the righteousness orgasm of the Golden Glob ...

It's All Right Ma... I'm Only Bleeding! | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Jan. 16, 2018 Many thanks to Bob Dylan's great song of the same name. What rankles me is how so many of my friends, neighbors and acquaintan ...

Moral Obligation | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Jan. 11, 2018 What is all the current public angst about? The screaming, the waving of “MAGA” signs, the eruption of open racism and xenophobia? It seems as though, ...

'Focus' on the Neo Nazi Revival | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Jan. 5, 2018 Please go and watch the 2001 film Focus, directed by Neal Slavin and starring William H. Macy and Laura Dern. It is based on th ...

What is 'activism' when we’ve already passed the point of no return? | Mickey Z.

Image from Planet of the Apes movie Mickey Z. -- World News Trust For years, whenever I gave public talks, I’d provide some gloom-and-doom factoids in a misguided attempt to jolt people into “action. ...